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Russia open to new investigation of Syrian chemical weapons

After using its veto power against renewal of a UN-led investigation of chemical attacks in Syria, Russia said it is open to establishing a new panel to investigate the use of chemical weapons in Syria.

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Source: Evan Schneider/The United Nations via AP


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By Frand Jajo

Source: AFP




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